A curious summer encounter with rogue ants turns into a humorous journey through science, myth, and the mysterious habits of ...

Flying ants and termites are often mistaken for each other during their flying stages. Even before they sprout wings, ants ...

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I opened the door of the kitchen cupboard to get the peanut butter and saw an ant scampering away. I quickly dispatched the ant. Now I have a problem. If I tell Mary Alice about seeing an ant, she ...

These dangerous insects are in danger themselves Bees encompass a wide range of species in the family Hymenoptera, which also includes ants and wasps. Bees are dangerous due to their painful ...

Fire ant mounds can recover quickly after being mowed or disturbed, experts instead recommend insecticides for long-term managment. Researchers and Extension entomology specialists across the ...

We spoke to eight pest-control experts and compiled a list of the best ant killers for every type of infestation.

In a revelation that rewrites soil science, new research uncovers how termites and ants—not just geological processes—are the master builders behind the fertile soils underpinning ...

Early summer brings our hottest, driest weather. It’s a major challenge both for landscape plants and for those in the ...